Examples of half hour in a Sentence
Trains depart every half hour.
I waited a half hour in line.
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Within a half hour of the press conference ending, ABC revealed that Kimmel is coming back to the airwaves.
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Lynette Rice, Deadline, 22 Sep. 2025
During the marathon, the singer logged an impressive time of under three-and-a-half hours, besting more than 20,000 other runners.
—Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 21 Sep. 2025
Flights are scheduled to take off from Long Beach and John Wayne airports every half hour or so on each day of the event, and will land in the parking lot between Huntington Street and Pacific Coast Highway.
—Claire Wang, Oc Register, 20 Sep. 2025
Perhaps the biggest change, though, is that the average length of a game has been shortened by more than a half hour.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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Lynette Rice, Deadline, 22 Sep. 2025
During the marathon, the singer logged an impressive time of under three-and-a-half hours, besting more than 20,000 other runners.
—Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 21 Sep. 2025
Flights are scheduled to take off from Long Beach and John Wayne airports every half hour or so on each day of the event, and will land in the parking lot between Huntington Street and Pacific Coast Highway.
—Claire Wang, Oc Register, 20 Sep. 2025
Perhaps the biggest change, though, is that the average length of a game has been shortened by more than a half hour.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for half hour
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“Half hour.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/half%20hour. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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